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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1909
Page
5
A garbled editorial criticizes labor and immigration policies, urging support for development plans and municipal utilities. It discusses European and Japanese migration, city bonds, school funding, and public works, asserting Honolulu should back enterprise and infrastructure projects to secure prosperity.
After a protracted dispute with the Telephone Company, city supervisors settle the matter, granting city street control and moving wires underground at no extra cost. The public sees the supervisors as having secured safer streets and curbed corporate overreach, preventing upheaval in service.
The article argues for or against a special territorial session funded by the public purse. It notes many legislators cannot afford extended city stays and travel, risking dependence on private contributions. It suggests salaries may rise to cover personal expenses, urging a balance between necessary pay and public money protection.
A garbled note argues that the executive’s lack of harm from certain sources does not justify legislators placing themselves in a position of doubtful expediency. The fragment hints at concerns over financial or territorial treasury connections and political risk.
Governor Frear discusses the possibility of calling an extra session to shape policy on territorial affairs. He notes no decision has been made and public disclosure remains limited while a conference in his office continues. The administration has not ruled out a future action beyond current discussions.
A portrait of Prof Simon Newcomb highlights his work in celestial mechanics and his wide influence across economics theater literature politics and art. The article notes his untiring energy and the numerous honors medals degrees and memberships he earned during a long scientific career and that his departure leaves a large gap in astronomy.
An editor letter urges reform within the party to heal rifts and unite factions. It calls for redefining the term yellow dog and questions who it targets, arguing clearer language may improve sentiment among Republican workers and rearm the party for renewed effort.
Readable fragments describe characters Pe nndoy Rinbh and Penn seeking a gale in a hurry. A note mentions taking a wife to the station and a planned journey, with garbled dialogue suggesting a missing or cut scene. The text is incomplete and lacks clear narrative.
A petition from fet sellers to the Board of Supervisors requests an inquiry into Inspector L. C. Lane’s actions in the market. Backers allege conflict and misconduct while supporters deny favoritism and defend his duties, sparking controversy among those who claim exemption from the law.
An advertisement promotes Gouraud Oriental Beauty Leaves as a portable aid for women to maintain a fresh appearance at theaters receptions shopping travel and on all occasions. The product claims easy skin application removes dirt soot and grease imparting a cool delicate bloom and is sold via mail order from New York with a five cent stamp or coin payment option.
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